🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead a small team of 5 engineers as a hands-on contributor and people manager, spending 60-70% of your time coding. This role is ideal for an experienced individual contributor transitioning into management with mentorship from senior engineering managers.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Lead a team of ~5 engineers as both manager and individual contributor
• Spend 60-70% of time on coding, code reviews, and architecture
• Manage daily operations, prioritize tasks, and conduct performance reviews
• Act as bridge between team and stakeholders like product managers

📋 Requirements

• ~10 years of software engineering experience with TypeScript or JavaScript
• ~3 years in a technical lead role with demonstrable accomplishments
• Experience designing and implementing microservices in scalable environments

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience with Go or other languages
• Experience in quality engineering practices

🚩 Heads Up

• Role combines management and heavy individual contribution (60-70% coding), which may lead to burnout
• Requires 10 years experience but previous management experience not required, potentially mismatched expectations